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  • Page 1 Shepherd User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents This user guide describes how to setup, install and operate the Shepherd. Please read it carefully before commencing installation of the product. Statement ..................... 4 FCC Interference Statement ..................4 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement ................5 Manufacturer's Disclaimer Statement................. 5 1.
  • Page 3 4.1 System Location....................34 4.2 System Assembly ....................38 Before Commencing Installation ..................... Pole Mounting ........................... Wall Mounting..........................4.3 Aligning the Transmitter and Receiver ............... 42 5. Trouble Shooting................45 DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 3...
  • Page 4: Statement

    Increase the separation between the equipment or device. Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the Receiver's. Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 4...
  • Page 5: Fcc Radiation Exposure Statement

    Product names appearing in this document are mentioned for identification purposes only. All trademarks, product names or brand names appearing in this document are registered property of their respective owners. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 5...
  • Page 6: System Introduction

    The Shepherd has also been designed for ease-of-use and flexibility. The MagicLink software makes configuring the Shepherd a quick and simple task, allowing for the selection of personalized encryption keys, the setting-up of the PTZ interface and a choice of transmission ranges for improved image quality. Where transmission of over 10 kilometers is required or the signal path needs to change direction, two or more Shepherds can be connected in series using the Repeater Mode.
  • Page 7: Features

    Proprietary serial data transmission mode for PTZ control User-selectable transmission power and distance MagicLink software for system configuration Supports NTSC/PAL (D1 resolution at 30 fps) No signal interference between cameras Easy installation and mounting DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 7...
  • Page 8: Configuration

    1.2 Configuration Figure 1a A standard wireless configuration using the Shepherd. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 8...
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  • Page 10: System Hardware

    Fully Assembled Soft Copy User Manual Warranty Card X 2 sets Mounting Brackets NOTE: If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 10...
  • Page 11: Hardware Connections

    2.2 Hardware Connections Figure 2a DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 11...
  • Page 12 Connects RI+ shielded twisted-pair cable to PTZ Full deplex system camera (5d) RS485 Full Deplex Twisted-pair cable (RI-) (Green cable) Connects RI- shielded twisted-pair cable to PTZ Full deplex system camera DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 12...
  • Page 13 Vpp audio input and is terminated with 600ohm unbalanced configuration. (11a) RS485 Full Deplex Twisted-pair cable (TO+) (Red cable) Connects TO+ shielded twisted-pair cable to PTZ Full deplex system controller DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 13...
  • Page 14 Connects T+ shielded twisted-pair cable to PTZ Half deplex system controller (12b) RS485 Half Duplex Twisted-pair cable (T-) (Brown cable) Connects T- shielded twisted-pair cable to PTZ Half deplex system controller DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 14...
  • Page 15: System Setup And Configuration

    Shepherd system is configured with its own unique security settings (using the MagicLink software), and, if 2 or more Shepherd systems are used in a single area, it is vital that each be configured with its own Data Encrypt Key and Connection ID.
  • Page 16 MagicLink to another location, click the Browse button and select an alternative destination. Click Next when you are ready to continue. The setup program will begin to install the programs into the destination folder. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 16...
  • Page 17 Click Finish to complete the installation. NOTE: To remove MagicLink from your computer, find and open the MagicLink folder in your desktop, select Uninstall, and follow the on-screen instructions. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 17...
  • Page 18: Configuring The Wtx5800 Transmitter And Wrx5800 Receiver

    Having installed MagicLink to your computer, follow the procedures below to re-configure the settings in both your WTX5800 Transmitter and WRX5800 Receiver. Re-configuring the WTX5800 Transmitter Connect your computer to the Ethernet cable of the WTX5800 Transmitter. Figure 3c DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 18...
  • Page 19 Connect the WTX5800 Transmitter to the power supply using either the power input or via the Ethernet cable and a PoE PSE unit, and power on. Figure 3d DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 19...
  • Page 20 The Windows OS is making the necessary connections when the icon is showing: Figure 3e Do not yet open MagicLink. When the Windows OS has successfully connected, the icon will show: Figure 3f Open MagicLink on your computer. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 20...
  • Page 21 The following MagicLink configuration window will appear: Figure 3g Click Get Connection. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 21...
  • Page 22 Connecting to Device will appear in the dialog section. Figure 3h NOTE: If Connection Fail appears in the dialog section, check all cables are properly connected and try again. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 22...
  • Page 23 If the connection is successful, Connected will appear in the dialog section. Figure 3i Enter your required Configuration Settings (see below for Default Settings). DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 23...
  • Page 24 Connected, check your Antivirus software, which might view MagicLink as a virus. In your Antivirus Program Control Notice dialog, select Permit Always. Figure 3j DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 24...
  • Page 25: Configuration Settings

    To select NTSC or PAL video format. NTSC Security Setup (Note: If two or more Shepherd sets are used in the same area, each set must be configured with its own Encrypt Key and Connection ID settings to ensure the security of the connection.) Encrypt method Select Encrypt method AES or RC4 AES: The most secure wireless encryption available.
  • Page 26 11~14) and you only need one set setting here in MagicLink Baud Rate Options: 9600, 11.4K, 19.2K, 38.4K 9600 Data Bit Options: 7, 8 DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 26...
  • Page 27 Parity Options: None, Even, Odd None Stop Bit Options: 1, 1.5, 2 DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 27...
  • Page 28 After inputting the desired configuration settings, click Write Configuration. The following window will appear: Figure 3k Wait for up to 1 minute for the settings to be written to the device. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 28...
  • Page 29 When the dialog section shows Successfully, configuration has been completed. Figure 3l Click Exit DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 29...
  • Page 30 Power off the Shepherd then power on again to complete the re-configuration. NOTE: If the dialog section shows Timeout; Please check, the configuration settings have failed to write to the device. Check all connections and follow procedures 1~8 again. Figure 3m...
  • Page 31 After Re-booting the Shepherd, open MagicLink again, click Get connection and check the configuration settings have been updated. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 31...
  • Page 32 Figure 3n Click Exit. 11. Remove the Ethernet cable from your PC. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 32...
  • Page 33: Re-Configuring The Wrx5800 Receiver

    NOTE: Be sure to use the same settings for the WRX5800 Receiver as have been used for the WTX5800 Transmitter. Take particular care when choosing and entering the Data Encrypt Key and Connection ID. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 33...
  • Page 34: System Hardware Assembly And Installation

    4. System Hardware Assembly and Installation The Shepherd is a versatile and easy to use system, however, time and care should be taken when choosing suitable camera, transmitter and receiver locations and during installation. 4.1 System Location To obtain the best possible picture quality and transmission distance, follow these general rules of thumb: Mount the transmitter and receiver as high as possible to avoid human and mechanical traffic and to reduce signal interference caused by the ground plane.
  • Page 35 Mount the Transmitter and Receiver on poles to raise them above obstructions (as in B). Figure 4a DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 35...
  • Page 36 When locating Transmitters (and/or Receivers) on roof-tops, provide a clear line-of-sight and avoid the possibility of signal multi-pathing by raising them on poles or locating them on the edge of the roofs (as in B). Figure 4b DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 36...
  • Page 37 The ground plane causes multi-pathing and can significantly affect distance. Figure 4c DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 37...
  • Page 38: System Assembly

    4.2 System Assembly The Shepherd transmitter and receiver units are easy to install on both poles and walls using our universal pole/wall mounting brackets. Before Commencing Installation Verify proper operation of the camera and monitor/DVR using cable before attempting to install the wireless link.
  • Page 39: Pole Mounting

    Pole Mounting Figure 4d DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 39...
  • Page 40: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting Figure 4e DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 40...
  • Page 41 1pcs BASE COVER 1pcs CABLE GLAND 1pcs BASE COVER SCREWS M3*8mm 7pcs ANTENNA SCREWS M4*10mm 14pcs ANTENNA RUBBER SEAL 1pcs ANTENNA 1pcs WALL SCREWS 4pcs WALL ANCHORS 4pcs DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 41...
  • Page 42: Aligning The Transmitter And Receiver

    NOTE: After alignment has been completed, tighten the bolts so that the units are secure and will not move in a strong wind. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 42...
  • Page 43 To align antennas on the horizontal plane, carefully slacken the 2 bolts 2(a) attaching the Rotating Bracket to the Mounting Bracket to allow horizontal movement. When correctly aligned, tighten the bolts. Figure 4f DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 43...
  • Page 44 To align antennas on the vertical plane, carefully slacken the 2 bolts 2(b) attaching the Rotating Bracket to the Enclosure and tilt the antenna up or down. When correctly aligned, tighten the bolts. Figure 4g DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 44...
  • Page 45: Trouble Shooting

    This indicates the signal is weak) When testing for proper operation of the Shepherd wireless link, if the Transmitter and Receiver are very close together (10m or less), the system might suffer from signal saturation. Reduce the Signal Power in both the TX and RX using MagicLink software.
  • Page 46 High Voltage transmission lines may cause interference to the signal. AC generators in close proximity to the Transmitter or Receiver may cause interference lines in the picture. DeryTech Shepherd - Wireless Surveillance Camera Transmission System User Guide | 46...
  • Page 47 If the connection distance between the PTZ Controller and the Receiver is too long, reduce the baud rate on both the PTZ Controller and on the Shepherd Transmitter and Receiver. The product is intended only for fixed point-to-point operation. The product is exclusively for fixed point-to-point operation and that operation in point-to-multipoint systems, omni-directional applications, or in applications with multiple co-located intentional radiators transmitting the same information is strictly prohibited.

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